presume
音标发音
- 英式音标 [prɪˈzjuːm]
- 美式音标 [prɪˈzuːm]
- 英式发音
- 美式发音
基本解释
- vt.假定;推测;姑且认定;认为是理所当然
- vi.越权行事;利用
用法辨析
- presume的基本意思是“以为”“假定”,表示猜测、推测,多指认为是当然的事在被反证之前一直叫人相信。可用于有经验证明或从已知事实经逻辑推理而得出的。用于第一人称时多表示“冒昧地做…”,为客套用语。
- presume既可用作不及物动词,也可用作及物动词。用作及物动词时,可接名词、代词、动词不定式或that从句作宾语,还可接以“(to be+) adj. ”充当补足语的复合宾语。可用于被动结构。
- presume用作不及物动词时,常与on〔upon〕连用表示“不正当地利用〔滥用〕”“指望”。
v. (动词)
英汉例句
- A servant ought not to presume.
仆人不可擅自行事。 - You had better presume no such thing.
你最好不要这样设想。 - We presume to get in all the crops by the end of this month.
我们拟定在月底收完庄稼。 - We must presume they are innocent.
我们必须假定他们是无罪的。 - They presumed him innocent.
他们都认为他是清白的。
用作动词 (v.)
用作不及物动词: S+~(+A)
用作及物动词: S+~+ n./pron.
S+~+to- v
S+~+(that-)clause
用作宾补动词: S+~+ n./pron. +(to be) adj.
词组短语
- presume too much 想得太多
- presume arrogantly 傲慢地以为
- presume boldly 大胆地假定
- presume fairly 完全以为
- presume insistently 坚持认为
用作动词 (v.)
~+副词
英英字典
- (BELIEVE) to believe something to be true because it is very likely, although you are not certain
- (BE RUDE) to do something although you know that you do not have a right to do it
- If you presume that something is the case, you think that it is the case, although you are not certain.
- If you say that someone presumes to do something, you mean that they do it even though they have no right to do it.
- If an idea, theory, or plan presumes certain facts, it regards them as true so that they can be used as a basis for further ideas and theories.
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专业释义
- 假定